Audi A3
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
W27 RARMOT history
W27 RAR is a white diesel Audi A3 first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 83,768 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 83,768 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,312 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W27 RAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W27 RAR was last recorded at 83,768 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 7,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,160 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,608 miles
- Average per year
- 6,312 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,768 miles
- 2025 – 76,160 miles
- 2024 – 69,527 miles
- 2023 – 63,708 miles
- 2022 – 56,428 miles
- 2021 – 48,801 miles
- 2020 – 42,870 miles
- 2019 – 36,732 miles
- 2018 – 29,998 miles
- 2017 – 22,714 miles
- 2016 – 15,603 miles
- 2015 – 13,645 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,768 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 13 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,768 miles (+7,608)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 83,768 miles
- Test number
- 990791889880
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass76,160 miles (+6,633)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 76,160 miles
- Test number
- 274964632739
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass69,527 miles (+5,819)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 69,527 miles
- Test number
- 962735806688
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front pad sensor wire damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass63,708 miles (+7,280)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 63,708 miles
- Test number
- 452280401831
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively partially corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively partially corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass56,428 miles (+7,627)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 56,428 miles
- Test number
- 277589140579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,801 miles (+5,931)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 48,801 miles
- Test number
- 272584577939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,870 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 42,870 miles
- Test number
- 669332525360
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail42,869 miles (+6,137)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,869 miles
- Test number
- 152380958180
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working in mirror housing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass36,732 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 36,732 miles
- Test number
- 622354076001
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail36,731 miles (+6,733)4 dangerous2 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,731 miles
- Test number
- 903397846465
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working in mirror housing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass29,998 miles (+7,284)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 29,998 miles
- Test number
- 127413121578
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged tyre valve damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged tyre valve damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass22,714 miles (+7,111)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 22,714 miles
- Test number
- 644472915350
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass15,603 miles (+1,958)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 15,603 miles
- Test number
- 901028848626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,645 miles (+657)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 13,645 miles
- Test number
- 184955159689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,988 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 12,988 miles
- Test number
- 396143335137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W27 RAR
- Does W27 RAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W27 RAR is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W27 RAR?
- The MOT on W27 RAR is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W27 RAR done?
- W27 RAR was recorded at 83,768 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 6,312 miles a year.
- Has W27 RAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W27 RAR has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on W27 RAR ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on W27 RAR find?
- W27 RAR passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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